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A nightmare revisited
A quarter century after the Munich Olympics killings, Spielberg raises serious questions through a tense thriller.
Interview

New hero on the horizon
Narain, the hero of `Chithiram Paesudhadi,' is handling Malayalam and Tamil ventures with utmost caution.
Madras Miscellany

Musical homage
ABBAS and Madhu Enterprises, Chennai, in association with Margo and Mr. White, are presenting a musical tribute, `Ninaivellam Sridhar' in honour of the legendary director C. V. Sridhar at Kamarajar Arangam, Chennai, on May 14, 6 p.m. Veteran ...


Choose your icon
A nationwide exercise that has its beginning in 2003, is now in the process of completing its fourth year. MTV's hunt for India's youth icon, has just opened its lines for public voting to spot this ...
Telewatch

Koffee with Suchi
This week, Suchi chats with cricketer L. Balaji from Chennai and model/actor Shreya Reddy. Learn about these guests as they talk about their likes and dislikes. Also, a special guest will be called on to the studio to surprise the duo. Wait ...
Happenings

In the city
A. M. Padma (Bharatanatyam); 7.30 p.m.: Sivasankari Savitha, Shamili, Samritha, Akshayapriya and Suganya (Bharatanatyam). May 5, 6 p.m. Dance recital by the students of Saraswathi Bharatha Natya Vidyalaya; 7.30 p.m.: E. V. ...
Cinema

Re-creation and reactions
`United 93,' a 9/11 tale, has just been released in the U.S., and the response has been overwhelming.
Film Review

Caught in a web of deceit and terrorism -- Syriana
Cast: George Clooney, Matt Damon, Jeffrey Wright, Chris Cooper, William Hurt, Mazhar Munir, Tim Blake Nelson, Amanda Peet, Christopher Plummer, William C. Mitchell, Shahid Ahmed and Alexander Siddig.
Storyline: An interplay of oil, money and ...
On Location

A mix of sentiment and action
The climax of `Solli Adipaen' was shot on the beach at Besant Nagar, Chennai, recently.
Music

When nostalgia mingled with notes
The Indian Fine Arts Society remembered GNB by organising the concert of one of his disciples, Thrissur V. Ramachandran.
Clear diction, clean lines
Amrita Murali's musical expression reveals an underlying conviction that rings true even to the jaded listener.
Perfect foil for each other
With Padmavathi sketching the contours of the raga, Jayanthi built the edifice with great imagination.
Effortless singing
Veena Sahasrabuddhe, one of the outstanding contemporary exponents of the Hindustani classical discipline, is the daughter and `chela' of Pandit Shankar Sripad Bodas, who in turn was the disciple of the great Pt. Vishnu Digamber Paluskar, whose ...
Dance

Old world charm of simplicity
Rhadha's timing was perfect, every nuance and gesture unhurried.
Religion

An exploration on foot
From Tirunageswaram to Thingalur, it was a marathon trek covering the Navagraha shrines.
Events

Aradhana of Nerur saint
The aradhana of Sadasiva Brahmendral is on, with the main rituals slated for May 7.
`Playing piano need not be a lonely experience'
Nadia Lasserson, piano expert, gave a lecture-demonstration at Max Mueller Bhavan recently.
Miscellany



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